Beatriz R. Venâncio
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PhD Student @ Royal Holloway, working on Sleep & T1D.
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
11 days ago
We’re hiring - Research Assistant for our Leverhulme‑funded project on adolescent sleep, learning, and memory. Ideal for candidates with strong quantitative skills and an interest in sleep research.
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Job Opportunity at Royal Holloway University of London: Research Assistant
Full-Time, Fixed-Term until 31 October 2026.Applications are invited for a Research Assistant position at the Department of Psychology on the Leverhulme Trust funded project: “How does poor sleep in a...
https://jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=0626-217
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The Sleep Lab at Royal Holloway is looking for a full-time 3-month Research Assistant! This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sleep research! Find more here:
jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
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Job Opportunity at Royal Holloway University of London: Research Assistant
Full-Time, Fixed-Term until 31 October 2026.Applications are invited for a Research Assistant position at the Department of Psychology on the Leverhulme Trust funded project: “How does poor sleep in a...
https://jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=0626-217
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
about 1 month ago
This study highlights how cognitive fusion, sleep hygiene and sleep control beliefs jointly influence insomnia severity.
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<em>British Journal of Clinical Psychology</em> | Wiley Online Library
Objectives Insomnia is associated with mental ill health, worry and rumination—the two latter contribute to pre-sleep cognitive arousal. These variables also associate with psychological inflexibili...
https://bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjc.70072
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
3 months ago
With circadian rhythms front‑of‑mind after welcoming Prof. Gurprit Lall
@kent.ac.uk
, this study on how late bedtimes blunt the circadian‑advancing power of MBL in teens really caught our eye.
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Late evening room light and sleep restriction reduces the ability of bright morning light to phase advance adolescents’ circadian clocks - Scientific Reports
Adolescents experience chronic partial sleep deprivation primarily due to late bedtimes and early school start times. Late bedtimes are partly driven by late (delayed) circadian rhythms. Morning brigh...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-37985-y
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
4 months ago
A global wake‑up call showing how rising nighttime heat harms sleep—and how the people most vulnerable to its effects remain overlooked.
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A wake-up call for a global climate and sleep task force
Abstract. The nighttime ambient environment in which humanity sleeps is heating up due to human-induced climatic changes. Convergent global observational e
https://academic.oup.com/sleep/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/sleep/zsag075/8534425
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
4 months ago
On World Sleep Day, a great piece from our own RHUL sleep lab director on how confusion around “heritability” shapes how we think about insomnia. A good reminder of the value of clear science communication.
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https://psyche.co/notes-to-self/misunderstandings-about-science-are-as-bad-as-misinformation
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
4 months ago
This year
@beckcrowley.bsky.social
will represent the lab at
#CNS2026
. Don't miss her poster about adolescent sleep and learning on Sunday! If you're not going, read all about it below:
www.cogneurosociety.org/poster/?id=6...
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@cnsmtg.bsky.social
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
4 months ago
A new Standard piece on the 7–1 sleep rule includes commentary from our PhD student, Kirsty Vant.
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www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/we...
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Why you need to try the 7:1 sleep rule tonight
From living longer to slashing your risk of depression, a sleep expert shares the hacks you need for a restful slumber
https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/wellness/7-1-sleep-rule-b1272506.html
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
4 months ago
Strong data supporting morning sunlight, time‑restricted eating, cardiovascular activity, and breath work boosted fitness and parasympathetic activity with sleep consistency as a partial pathway 🌅💤💪
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Four core circadian behaviors that improve cardiorespiratory fitness through consistent sleep
Statement of Significance While the importance of sleep duration for optimal health is well established, the role of sleep/wake timing consistency remains
https://academic.oup.com/sleep/article/49/2/zsaf318/8279894?login=false
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
5 months ago
February is Children’s Sleep Awareness month 😴 There are some excellent resources for schools on The Sleep Charity website
thesleepcharity.org.uk/childrens-sl...
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Children’s Sleep Awareness Month 2026: Let’s 'Teach Sleep' - The Sleep Charity
This February we are, once again, celebrating Children’s Sleep Awareness Month – and we’re inviting you to join in! Every child deserves a good night’s sleep – yet for many families, restful sleep can...
https://thesleepcharity.org.uk/childrens-sleep-awareness-month-2026-lets-teach-sleep/
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
5 months ago
Really excited to share this from our own fabulous Beatriz!
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Meet the SmartSocks®DISCOVERY Pioneers - Beatriz Venâncio, Royal Holloway, University of London - Milbotix
As part of the SmartSocks®DISCOVERY Pioneers Competition, we are showcasing researchers whose work is exploring new ways wearable technology can support real-world, person-centred health research. In...
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
5 months ago
Thoughtful work from this trial of a digital sleep intervention for parents of children with epilepsy
@kingsioppn.bsky.social
. Love the video with Professor Deb Pal which captures the realities for families really well. 💙🌙💤
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/self-gu...
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Self-guided behavioural app helps children with epilepsy sleep earlier | King's College London
An evidence-based web-app helped children with epilepsy to fall asleep on average 16.5 minutes earlier.
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/self-guided-behavioural-app-helps-children-with-epilepsy-sleep-earlier
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Beatriz R. Venâncio
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab
5 months ago
Huge thanks to Dr Megan Crawford
@meganrdc.bsky.social
speaking to the RHUL Sleep Lab this week about treating insomnia in the context of different medical conditions. A really insightful and engaging session!
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